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attingence

attingence noun: the property of being attingent; adjacency.

Noun

attingence (uncountable)

  1. The property of being attingent; adjacency.

Origin of attingence

From atting(ent) + -ence, ultimately from Latin attingēns (“touching”, passive participle), from Latin attingō (“to touch; to come into contact with”, verb).

Questions about attingence

What does attingence mean?
Attingence means the property of being attingent; adjacency.
What part of speech is attingence?
Attingence is a noun.

Words near attingence in the dictionary

  1. attine
  2. attines
  3. atting
  4. attinge
  5. attinged
  6. attingence
  7. attingency
  8. attingent
  9. attinging
  10. attire
  11. attired

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